National Writing Project of Acadiana

Educators know the usual questions: How long does it have to be? Is this graded? Where’s the rubric?

The Greater Madison Writing Project invites you to explore a different kind of writing culture — one where students ask, “When do we get to write?”

Join Mark Dziedzic and Bryn Orum for a session focused on low‑stakes writing that builds joy, creativity, community, and authentic engagement.

📅 Thu, Sep 17 • 6:00pm – 7:00pm CDT

Write Now Teacher Studio The Write Now Teacher Studio, an open online community hosted by the National Writing Project, welcomes all educators interested in writing, the teaching of writing, and joyous learning both in and out of schools. The Studio is a place to examine our teaching, create and refine curricula, and work t...

Our Summer Institute dove into the Storytelling as Advocacy framework, inviting educators to explore issues close to their hearts, reflect on the broader landscape of education, and consider meaningful ways they can advocate for positive change.

Grounded in the idea of everyday advocacy, we explored how teachers can reshape the narrative around schools and learning through intentional, day‑to‑day actions. As Fleischer & Garcia remind us, “Everyday advocacy is teacher-centered and teacher-driven… the day-to-day actions teachers can take to change the public narrative regarding schools, teachers, and learning” (2021, p.9).

On Wednesdays, We Write ⛱️

Watch as Olivia Wahl sits down with teacher Xochitl Bentley to unpack how using six specific storytelling stances can effectively engage students with climate change issues. Xochitl emphasizes that stories can be a more powerful tool than statistics in fostering environmental education and stewardship, highlighting their role in the broader education for sustainability movement.

Want Students to Become Climate Stewards? Use These 6 Storytelling Stances! What if the most powerful climate tool we have isn't a statistic, i...

On Wednesdays, We Write 😊

The Write Now Teacher Studio is a free online community by teachers for teachers. If you're looking for a place to share your experience or questions about teaching writing, K-university, this is a great place to start.

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Write Now Teacher Studio The Write Now Teacher Studio, an open online community hosted by the National Writing Project, welcomes all educators interested in writing, the teaching of writing, and joyous learning both in and out of schools. The Studio is a place to examine our teaching, create and refine curricula, and work t...

On Wednesdays, We Write 📖

Last Saturday, we hosted our annual Writing Marathon! Thank you so much to all those who came out to support!